Stone Brewing Co., LLC v. Molson Coors Brewing Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 Case No.: 18cv331-BEN(LL) STONE BREWING CO., LLC,
Plaintiff/Counterclaim Defendant, ORDER RE: STONE BREWING
COMPANY LLC’S MOTION TO
v.
COMPEL AND FOR SANCTIONS
MILLERCOORS LLC , FOR DISCOVERY VIOLATIONS
Defendant/Counterclaim Plaintiff. [ECF No. 218] 15 16 Currently before the Court is Plaintiff Stone Brewing Co., LLC (“Stone” or 17 “Plaintiff”) September 5, 2019 “Motion to Compel and for Sanctions for Discovery 18 Violations” [ECF No. 218 (“Motion”)], Defendant’s September 7, 2019 opposition to the 19 motion [ECF No. 221 (“Oppo.”)], and Plaintiff’s September 9, 2019 Reply [ECF No. 224 20 (“Reply”)]. 21 For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiff’s Motion is GRANTED IN PART AND
DENIED IN PART.
I. RELEVANT DISCOVERY BACKGROUND
24 On September 28, 2018, Plaintiff served Requests for Production of Documents 25 (“RFP”) Set Two, Nos. 41 and 42, on Defendant seeking: 26 RFP No. 41: Representative samples of each and every form or type of collateral marketing material …